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They Opened the Stargate — Will the Beast be Waking Soon? Nov 14, 2025

Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle talk to Billy Crone who reveals troubling info about Trump’s Stargate system. Is this the infancy of the Beast System? Why would a conservative President introduce something that is so potentially dangerous? We must speak the truth about such policies. Find the DVD set in our online store. Extended version begins at 28:11. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

Revelation Is Not a Mystery—It’s a Warning Nov 07, 2025

Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle welcome Dr. Mark Hitchcock. The book of Revelation was written for our good and God’s glory. God loves his church, and he does not want us to be unaware. Revelation tells us a new world is coming but the stage is being set now. Since it spells Satan’s demise, he is trying to silence this last book of the Bible. Find Hitchcock’s new book in our online store. Extended version begins at 29:04. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

Evil Has Rebranded Itself—And Everyone’s Falling for It Oct 31, 2025

Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle host Jenn Nizza of expsychicsaved.com. The schemes of darkness are masquerading as light, and many, even in the church, are being deceived. Listen to the warnings and stop dabbling in the demonic. The extended version begins at 29:02. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

Dancing with the Devil Oct 28, 2025

In this short roundtable, Josh Schwartz, Ken Mikle, and Jan Markell discuss the serous dangers of the occult-laced Halloween experience. Their plea is that all Christians would avoid this experience and be a light amidst this darkness anyway they can. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

Antisemitism From Within Oct 27, 2025

How is it that prominent conservatives such as Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, and more, cannot understand God’s role for Israel? What blinds them? How can we reach them? How can you convince your friends who consider themselves to be believers but dislike Israel, to see things biblically? Amir Tsarfati, Jan Markell, Barry Stagner, and Mike Golay share. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

Future Hope—No More Blinding of Our Youth Oct 24, 2025

Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle welcome Jeff Kinley and Todd Hampson. Younger generations are awakening to truth and long to know the future that the Bible recounts. If the Lord tarries, there is future hope and if the church won’t teach them, then we must. Parents, grandparents, and pastors, this is a call to action. Find the extended version at 29:05. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

When the Whole World Hates You Oct 17, 2025

In part one, Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle talk to David Tal as the world holds its breath for what is next in the prophetic Middle East? What’s next for Bible prophecy? Then the hosts talk to Olivier Melnick. How did such a gifted people come to be hated by the whole world? Find Melnick’s book, “Antisemitism in the End Times: How the Rise of the World’s Oldest Hatred is Paving the Way for Messiah’s Return”, in our online store. The extended version begins at 27:08. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

Normal Won’t Return: Jesus Will Oct 11, 2025

This was our Understanding the Times night October 9, 2025 in suburban Minneapolis. Featured guest was Barry Stagner. Jan Markell and Mark Henry were co-hosts. Multiple current event items were considered throughout the evening. Find a DVD in our online store. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

October 7 Changed Everything! Oct 10, 2025

Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle first feature Justin Kron, producer of the film October 7: Bearing Witness to the Massacre. The truth must be told. Hear cutting-edge inside information and how to access this film. In the extended version, the hosts talk to Lee Brainard, which begins at 28:21. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

Rapture Fervor: Why Are We Still Here? Oct 03, 2025

Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle first talk to Pastor Barry Stagner. We are in the “times of the signs” prior to the Tribulation. How should followers of Jesus deal with Rapture fervor, Rapture disappointment, and Rapture fatigue? Much of this is spurred on by false date-setting? In the extended version, Pastor Josh and Ken also talk with Mondo Gonzales from Prophecy Watchers. The extended version begins at 30:17. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

Blame the Jews! Sep 26, 2025

Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle talk to Trevor Rubenstein and Pastor Aaron Braaten on the intensifying worldwide hatred of the Jews. Jesus is coming back to a Jewish nation, capital, and people! As a result, they are global targets today, as in the 1930s. They also consider the decline of Dispensationalism—the one truth-telling theology that helps us understand God’s plan for the last days! Hear the confusion of Covenant Theology and more in revealing clips. The extended version begins at 28:07. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

When Lawlessness Rules—the World is On Edge Sep 19, 2025

Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle talk to Jan Markell for the hour. Political assassinations, lawlessness, and darkness seem to pervade everything. Are we in the very last of the last days? This leads to efforts to set dates for the rapture including the upcoming Feast of Trumpets. What about the mischief of the forthcoming U.N. meetings? Add to the chaos the killing of Charlie Kirk. What is the Christian to make of such instability? The extended version begins at 30:13. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

When Voices Are Gunned Down: Charlie Kirk, Technocracy Rising, Israel Condemned Sep 12, 2025

A.I., the technocrats, and technocracy: Are we seeing the development of the Beast System of Revelation 13? Pastor Josh Schwartz and Ken Mikle open with Patrick Wood analyzing these issues. In the extended version, Jan Markell joins David Tal and Josh to talk about the Kirk assassination and the Israeli strike on Qatar. How should the believer respond? Extended version begins at 32:21. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

A Glimpse of Things to Come Sep 05, 2025

Should followers of Jesus read or study the book of Revelation? Is it all symbolic, or will it all come to pass in the future? Pastor Josh talks with Pastor Gary Hamrick of Cornerstone Chapel, Leesburg, Virginia. Pastor Gary has just written an insightful new book, Standing on the Edge of Eternity: The End Times According to Revelation. Find it in our online store. In the extended version at 27:58, Pastor Josh and Pastor Gary discuss how believers should be the best citizens in the countries where they live. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1472/29

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